Tag Archives: AI

The terminal problem with AI assistants

Posted on May 5, 2024 by blogmywiki

The thoughtful and very watchable reviews of the Humane AI pin and the Rabbit R1 AI assistant devices by Marques Brownlee have been doing the rounds (see below). His Rabbit R1 review is especially interesting towards the end where he … Continue reading →

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Computer Lib / Dream Machines at 50

Posted on March 31, 2024 by blogmywiki

From time to time, I’ve posted snippets from Ted Nelson’s 1974 book(s) Computer Lib / Dream Machines on various social networks but, now it’s fifty years old, it seems like a good moment to pull together some of the eye-catching … Continue reading →

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Noughts and crosses

Posted on May 7, 2023 by blogmywiki

I just inherited a load of books on programming the 6502 processor in assembly language (and a Kim-1 computer, more on that later!). Among them was an intriguing 1980 book by Rodnay Zaks called 6502 Games. Zaks wrote what, for … Continue reading →

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Simple machine learning abstraction for kids

Posted on September 11, 2021 by blogmywiki

Update: this also works on a BBC micro:bit, scroll down to find out more! There are some great resources for teaching machine learning to kids, but I’ve noticed a lot of them rely on some magic happening in the cloud, … Continue reading →

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